#249E85#249E85

#249E85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.110 H 175.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E85
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 133)
HSL	hsl(168, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(168, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 15.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, -38.50, 3.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 38.69, 174.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% -0.1092 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.11 175.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1859, 26.5202, 26.3989)
Luminance	0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E85 #9E243D

analogous

#249E48 #249E85 #247A9E

triadic

#249E85 #85249E #9E8524

tetradic

#249E85 #48249E #9E243D #7A9E24

square

#249E85 #48249E #9E243D #7A9E24

split-complementary

#249E85 #9E247A #9E4824

monochromatic

#0D3A31 #196C5B #249E85 #2FD0AF #61DBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#249E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#249E85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E85

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E85	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.110 175.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bba8',
    500: '#249e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e85;
$custom-light: #73bba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.705,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62869,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 175.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E85

secondary

#C05E72

accent

#4263E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E85

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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